Sayf Fathy

VP & General Counsel at Wayne State University Physician Group

Sayf F. Fathy, Esq., joined Wayne Health as corporate legal officer in 2010 when the organization was known as Wayne State University Physician Group. He was subsequently named vice president and general counsel, overseeing all legal affairs for the academic practice group.

Prior to his arrival, Fathy was an associate specializing in commercial real estate at the Detroit-based law firm Dickinson Wright. He also served as an academic services officer at Wayne State University School of Medicine.

While working at WSU, Fathy attended Wayne State University Law School in the evening, earning a Juris Doctorate, participating in Law Review as a senior articles editor and participating in Moot Court. He received a Constitutional Law School Award during his first year of studies and graduated magna cum laude in 2008.

Fathy also earned a Bachelor’s degree at WSU’s School of Business with a concentration in information systems.

He is a member of the Michigan State Bar Health Care Law Association Section and the American Health Lawyers Association.

Timeline

  • VP & General Counsel

    Current role